Max Hurleman’s having a whirlwind of a couple of months. He found a way onto the Steelers back in May as a rookie camp tryout player. He then went through training camp and the preseason, making a name for himself in the process. He didn’t make Pittsburgh’s 53-man roster, but he secured a spot on the Steelers’ practice squad.
“He worked hard, man,” Steelers wide receiver Ben Skowronek said on The Christian Kuntz Podcast, which posted Thursday. “I believe in the football gods. Like, if you play the game right, you’re gonna be rewarded.